Before the 2017 college football season began, Athlon Sports ranked their top–10 head coaches on the hot seat which is anotherway to say it’s a make-or-break year for coaches who are fighting for their job. On the list was none other than UTEP’s head coach Sean Kugler.
And, boy, were they right on the money with this one.
In the complete preview for Conference-USA football, every single expert on Athlon Sports chose Kugler as the coach on the hot seat in Conference-USA.
UTEP had the worst odds to win C-USA this year at 200-1, according to Bovada Sportsbook.